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affabuler @3::: /vt/ to make up stories

affaiblir @3::: /vt/ to weaken
                /vpr/ to grow weaker; (son) to fade

affaire @3::: /nf.abst/ matter, business; (jur) case. (transaction) deal, bargain. (firme) business, concern. ~ de coeur: love affair

affamer @3::: /vt/ to starve

affecter @3::: /vt/ (feindre) to affect. to allocate, move
==> affectation @3::: /nf.actn/ allocation, allotment. (nomination) appointment; posting

affectif @3::: /adj/ emotional; affective

affectionner @3::: /vt/ to be fond of

affirmir @3::: /vt/ to strengthen; (chairs) tone up; (prise) make firm or firmer

afficher @3::: /vt/ to stick up; (théât) to bill. (péj. émotion) to display
==> affiche @3::: /nf.cult/ poster; (théât) playbill

affiler @3::: /vt/ to sharpen

affiliation @3::: /nf.actn/

affiner @3::: /vt/ (métal) to refine; (fromage) complete the maturing of
==> affinage @3::: /nm.actn/ refining; maturing

affirmer @3::: /vt/ to maintain, assert

affleurer @3::: /vi/ (récifs, filon) to show on the surface; (sentment) to come to the surface
                /vt/ (tech) to make flush

affliger @3::: /vt/ to distress, grieve
==> affligeant @3::: /adj/ distressing, pathetic

affluer @3::: /vi/ to rush, flow
==> affluence @3::: /nf.attr/ crowds  <EX> heure d'~  [peak or rush hour]

affoler @3::: /vt/ to throw into a panic; drive wild
              /vpr/ to panic, lose one's head

affranchir @3::: /vt/ (lettre) to stamp; (à la machine) to frank

affreux @3::: /adj/ (laid) hideous, horrible, ghastly; (abominable) dredful, awful

affrioler @3::: /vt/ to tempt, excite

affronter @3::: /vt/ to confront, face; (mort, froid) to brave
                /vpr/ to confront each other; (théories) to clash
==> affrontement @3::: /nm.actn/ confrontation

affût @3::: /nm.objt/ ~ (de canon) (gun) carriage; (chasse) hide

affûter @3::: /vt/ to sharpen

agacer @3::: /vt/ ~ qn: to get on sb's nerves, irritate sb; to pester or tease sb

agémenter @3::: /vt/ (habille) to embellish

agence @3::: /nf.socl/ branch (office); agency

agencer @3::: /vt/ to arrange; to equip

agenda @3::: /nm.socl/ diary

agenouiller @3::: /vpr/ to kneel (down); bow

agent @3::: /nm.socl/ ~~ (de police) policeman; (chim, gram, sci) ~~

agglomeration @3::: /nf.facl/ town; biult-up area
==> agglomérer @3::: /vt/ to pile up

agglutiner @3::: /vt/ to stick together; (bio) to agglutinate

aggraver @3::: /vt/ to make worse, aggravate; (renforcer) increase

agile @3::: /adj/ ~~, nimble
==> agilé @3::: /nf.sens/ agility, nimbleness

agir @3::: /vi/ to act; behave
           /vpr/ (il est question de) it is about. (il est necéssaire de faire)
==> agissant @3::: /adj/ active; (efficace) effective
==> agissements @3::: /nm.attr/ (péj) schemes

agiter @3::: /vt/ (bras) to wave; (ailes) to flap; (liquide) to shake. (inquiéter) to trouble, agitate; (problème) to discuss, debate
==> agitateur @3::: /nm.socl/ (pol) agitator
==> agité @3::: /adj/ (remuant) restless, fidgety; agitated. (mer) rough, choppy; (vie) hectic; (époque) troubled; (nuit) restless

agneau @3::: /nm.zool/ lamb. (fourrure) lambskin

agonie @3::: /nf.medc/ death pangs; (fig) death throes

agrafe @3::: /nf.livg/ (vêtement) hook; (papiers) staple; (méd) clip
==> agrafer @3::: /vt/ to hook up; staple
==> agrafeuse @3::: /nf.livg/ stapler

agraire @3::: /adj/ agrarian; land

agrandir @3::: /vt/ to widen; (écart) increase; (trou, domaine, photo) enlarge
               /vpr/ to grow, expand

agréer @3::: /vt/ to accept; please, suit
==> agréable @3::: /adj/ pleasant, agreeable, nice

agréger @3::: /vt/ to aggregate
==> agrégat @3::: /nm.attr/ aggregate; (péj) medley
==> agrégation @3::: /nf.actn/ aggregation

agrément @3::: /nm.sens/ attractiveness, charm; (conversation, lieu) pleasantness

agrés @3::: /nm.actn/ (naut) tackle; (gymnastics) apparatus

agresser @3::: /vt/ to attack

agricole @3::: /adj/ agricultural

agripper @3::: /vt/ to grab or clutch hold of

aguerrir @3::: /vt/ to harden

aguicher @3::: /vt/ to entice, tantalize

clair @3::: /adj/ bright, light; thin; clear
==> clarifier @3::: /vt/ to clarify
==> clarté @3::: /nf.natr/ light; brightness; clearness; clarity

clairon @3::: /nm.livg/ bugle; bugler
==> claironner @3::: /vt/ to trumpet

clairsemé @3::: /adj/ scattered; (gazon, cheveux) thin, sparse

clairvoyance @3::: /nf.sens/ clear-sightedness, perceptiveness

clamer @3::: /vt/ to shout out; proclaim
==> clameur @3::: /nf.actn/ clamour; ~s: protests.

clan @3::: /nm.socl/

clandestin @3::: /adj/ secret, ~~e; (mouvement) underground; (commerce) illicit

clapet @3::: /nm.tech/ valve

clapper @3::: /vi/ ~ de la langue: to click one's tonge

claquer @3::: /vi/ to bang; (drapeau) flap; (fouet) to crack
==> claque @3::: /nf.actn/ slap; (thèât) ~~

claquette @3::: /nf.cult/ ~s tap-dancing

clarinette @3::: /nf.cult/ clarinet

classer @3::: /vt/ (papier) to file; (livres, plantes) to classify; (hiérarchiser) to grade
==> classement @3::: /nm.actn/ filing; classification; grading; closing

classifier @3::: /vt/ to classify

claudiquer @3::: /vi/ to limp

claustrophobie @3::: /nf.medc/ claustrophobia

clavecin @3::: /nm.cult/ harpsichord

clavicule @3::: /nf.anat/ collarbone

clavier @3::: /nm.cult/ (lit) keyboard; (orgue) manual; (fig) range

clémence @3::: /nf.sens/ mildness; clemency, leniency

clerc @3::: /nm.socl/ (notaire etc) clerk; (rel) cleric; (hist) scholar

clergé @3::: /nm.socl/ clergy

cliche @3::: /nf.medc/ diarrhea

clicher @3::: /vt/ stereotype
==> clicherie @3::: /nf.facl/ workshop for making stereotypes

clifoire @3::: /nf.livg/ toy water gun

cligner @3::: /vi/ to wink

clignotant @3::: /nm.objt/ indicator

clignoter @3::: /vi/ to blink, (étoile) twinkle, (lampe) flicker

climat @3::: /nm.natr/ climate
==> climatiser @3::: /vt/ to air-condition
==> climateur @3::: /nm.livg/ air conditioner
==> climatiseur @3::: /nm.livg/ air conditioner

clinquant @3::: /adj/ flashy
                /nm.objt/ tinsel; (bijoux) tawdry jewellery; (style) flashiness

clip @3::: /nm.livg/ brooch

clique @3::: /nf.socl/ (mus) band; (péj) ~~, set

cliqueter @3::: /vt/ to clink; (vaisselle) clatter; (chaîne, ferraille) jangle; (armes) clash

clivage @3::: /nm.actn/ cleaving; (résultat) cleavage; (fig) split

cloaque @3::: /nm.facl/ cesspool, cesspit

cloche @3::: /nf.livg/ bell; (plat) lid; (plantes) ~~. idiot
             /adj/ bell-shaped
==> clochette @3::: /nf.livg/ small bell

clocher @3::: /nm.arch/ steeple; church tower; village

cloison @3::: /nf.attr/ partition; (naut) bulkhead; (fig) barrier
==> cloisonnement @3::: /nm.actn/ compartmentalization
==> cloisonner @3::: /vt/ compartmentalize

cloître @3::: /nm.facl/ cloiter
==> cloîtrer @3::: /vt/ to shut away; (rel) to cloister

cloner @3::: /vt/ to clone

clopiner @3::: /vi/ to hobble or limp along

cloque @3::: /nf.medc/ blister

clore @3::: /vt/ to close, end, conclude; enclose

clôture @3::: /nf.livg/ fense; (haires) hedge; (ciment) wall
==> clôturer @3::: /vt/ to enclose

clou @3::: /nm.anat/ nail; stud; (tapissier) tack
==> clouer @3::: /vt/ to nail down; (ennemi) to pin down
==> clouté @3::: /adj/ studded   <EX> passage ~  [crosswalk]

clown @3::: /nm.socl/ [-un]

club @3::: /nm.socl/
